1974 - Today
Paolo Bettini (born 1 April 1974 in Cecina, Livorno, Tuscany) is an Italian former champion road racing cyclist, and the former coach of the Italian national cycling team. Considered the best classics specialist of his generation, and probably one of the strongest of all times, he won gold medals in the 2004 Athens Olympics road race and in the 2006 and 2007 World Road Race Championships. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paolo Bettini has received more than 148,138 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Paolo Bettini is the 236th most popular cyclist (down from 215th in 2019), the 3,651st most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,255th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Italian Cyclist.
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Among cyclists, Paolo Bettini ranks 236 out of 1,214. Before him are Maurice Peeters, Lode Wouters, Edward Battell, Marino Morettini, Arnaldo Pambianco, and Jean Cugnot. After him are Axel Schandorff, Max Bulla, Bernhard Britz, Cyrille Guimard, Victor Johnson, and Imerio Massignan.
1882 - 1957
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 230
1929 - 2014
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 231
1900 - 2000
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 232
1931 - 1990
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 233
1935 - 2022
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 234
1899 - 1933
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 235
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 236
1925 - 2016
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 237
1905 - 1990
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 238
1906 - 1935
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 239
1947 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 240
1883 - 1951
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 241
1937 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 242
Among people born in 1974, Paolo Bettini ranks 177. Before him are Stefan Olsdal, Frank Vandenbroucke, Àlex Corretja, Abubakar Shekau, Alexandre Lopes, and Seishi Kishimoto. After him are Naseem Hamed, Mladen Krstajić, Didier Cuche, Andrea Corr, Marc Gené, and Jens Jeremies.
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 171
1974 - 2009
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 172
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 173
1974 - 2021
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 174
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 175
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 176
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 177
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 178
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 179
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 180
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 181
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 182
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 183
Among people born in Italy, Paolo Bettini ranks 3,651 out of 4,668. Before him are Nick Mancuso (1948), Giorgio Bocchino (1913), Luigi Carpaneda (1925), Arnaldo Pambianco (1935), Lucidio Sentimenti (1920), and Cesare Merzagora (1898). After him are Marcella Bella (1952), Alberto Bevilacqua (1934), Ermes Muccinelli (1927), Manlio Di Rosa (1914), Romeo Neri (1903), and Gian Giorgio Trissino (1877).
1948 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 3,645
1913 - 1995
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 3,646
1925 - 2011
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 3,647
1935 - 2022
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 3,648
1920 - 2014
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 3,649
1898 - 1991
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 3,650
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 3,651
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 3,652
1934 - 2013
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 3,653
1927 - 1994
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 3,654
1914 - 1989
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 3,655
1903 - 1961
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 3,656
1877 - 1963
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 3,657
Among cyclists born in Italy, Paolo Bettini ranks 48. Before him are Ivan Basso (1977), Angelo Damiano (1938), Severino Rigoni (1914), Antonio Bailetti (1937), Marino Morettini (1931), and Arnaldo Pambianco (1935). After him are Imerio Massignan (1937), Leandro Faggin (1933), Giovanni Pettenella (1943), Maurizio Fondriest (1965), Giovanni Bramucci (1946), and Alessandro Petacchi (1974).
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 42
1938 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 43
1914 - 1992
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 44
1937 - Present
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 45
1931 - 1990
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 46
1935 - 2022
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 47
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 48
1937 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 49
1933 - 1970
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 50
1943 - 2010
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 51
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 52
1946 - 2019
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 53
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 54